Katmerciler, established in 1985, has gained attention for its R&D activities in the defense industry. The HIZIR, adhering to NATO standards, is a result of extensive research and development by Katmerciler. Weighing 16 tons and capable of reaching speeds up to 120 KM/H, it can successfully climb gradients of 70%. The vehicle stands out with its hybrid motor technology and V-type monocoque body structure, offering a wide usage area and high impact resistance. It is equipped with 12.2 mm and 7.62 mm machine guns, a 40 mm automatic grenade launcher, and remote-controlled combat systems. Additional features include a recovery winch, CBRN filtration system, automatic fire extinguishing system, and more.

Technical Features

• Weight and Speed Capacity: HIZIR weighs 16 tons and can reach a maximum speed of 120 KM/H.
• Climbing Capability: Capable of climbing terrains with a 70% gradient.
• Body Structure: The V-type monocoque body provides a wide usage area and increased impact resistance.
• Crew Capacity: It can accommodate 7+2 personnel.
• Hybrid Engine: The 400 HP hybrid engine enhances traction while reducing lifecycle costs.

Protection and Security Features

• Ballistic and Mine Protection: Offers high-level ballistic and mine protection.
• Mine-Resistant Seats: Specially designed for additional protection.
• 5-Point Safety Belt System: Enhances safety.

Weapon Systems

Diverse Armament Options: Equipped with 12.2 mm and 7.62 mm machine guns, a 40 mm automatic grenade launcher, and remote-controlled combat systems.

Additional Equipment

• Recovery Winch and Central Tire Inflation System: Provides practicality in the field.
• CBRN Filtration System and Automatic Fire Extinguishing System: Increases crew safety.
• Internal Communication System and GPS: Offers communication and navigation ease.

Performance Tests

Qualification and Test Successes: Successfully passed speed, road, and blast tests.